Child And Adolescent Mental Health Service And Education Wellbeing Network Coordinator

Job Description

Location: North East Region | Shepparton

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Goulburn Valley Health

Salary: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Nursing

Reference: 12202

TOGETHER, WE CAN CREATE OUTSTANDING!

Hiring: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service and Education Wellbeing Network Coordinator

CAMHS - Shepparton
Fixed Term Part Time until 30th June 2023 with possibility of extension (39 hours per fortnight)
Relocating? We have a Community Connector Program available to help assist you in your move to Greater Shepparton, click here to learn more
$10,000 incentive payment applies
Be reimbursed, for rent, childcare, school fees, relocation costs and more
Enjoy the charm of a relaxed country lifestyle, just an easy 2-hour commute to Melbourne, Victoria
Easy living with amenities to suit all lifestyles, in a diverse and vibrant culture – Greater Shepparton has it all.

The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill.

The regional mental health workforce incentive grants will support the attraction, recruitment, and retention of new workers to priority positions across state funded mental health services in rural and regional Victoria. This role has been identified as being eligible for an incentive payment of $10,000.

The new workforce relocation and incentive grants program is being administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV).

More information including job vacancies and eligibility requirements click here https://www.rwav.com.au/area-mental-health-services/

About Us

At GV Health we are so much more than a regional health service. As the largest employer in the region, we work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility for our people and community.

Our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals provide an innovative range of services for individuals suffering from, or at risk of, serious mental health problems requiring short and long-term treatment and support. Our comprehensive service is offered across the municipalities of Mitchell, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton and Moira regions.

Our multidisciplinary professionals are from an array of backgrounds and disciplines and work across a range of settings and services including:

Adult mental health
Community mental health
Acute Adult Inpatient Unit - Wanyarra
Aged Persons mental health
Child and Youth mental health

For further information please visit: http://www.gvhealth.org.au/services/mental-health/

About the role

In this role you will have the opportunity to develop close working relationships with mental health services and education in order to implement more formal local collaborative information exchange and advice activities. You will identify and improve service pathways and system capacity for vulnerable children and young people and their families, developing systems for sharing of information between DET, health and mental health services to work more collaboratively.

We are looking for

Qualifications and registration in psychology, occupational therapy, social work or mental health nursing
Experience and expertise in the development and maintenance of organisational relationships
Strong communication skills both written and verbal

Our offer to you

Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to help create some important work/life balance
Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
Our CREATE Outstanding reward and recognition program
Community Connector Program you will receive direct support from our local Community Connector to facilitate you and/or your partner's/family's relocation to the Goulburn Valley region and assimilation into our community as well as support to create meaningful opportunities to connect with others in the region so that you not only feel welcome but will eventually call Greater Shepparton home. To find out more visit: Community Connector Program | Greater Shepparton: Great Things Happen Here

Great things happen here in Shepparton. If you would like to learn more about what it is like to work, live and play in the Shepparton region please click here.

How to apply

Click apply now and follow the prompts online to complete your application.

If you have any questions in relation to this role please contact our Talent Acquisition team talentacquisition@gvhealth.org.au

All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children’s Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. All GV Health job applications must be loaded directly onto the e-recruit system, with no requirement to post hard copies of original passports/visas for overseas candidates.

GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.